Melinda Lovely

January 12, 1959 - May 26, 2018

Melinda Lovely, 59 of Moss Point, passed from this life on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in Pascagoula. Melinda was born January 12, 1959 in Lucedale, Mississippi. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt. Melinda lived a full life in South Mississippi. Her greatest accomplishments were helping raise her brothers and sisters and being there for her children and grandchildren. She loved animals, especially horses and was happiest on the back of a horse, riding trails and the occasional barrel riding contest. Melinda was preceded in death by her father, James 'Otis' Josey and wife June; her mother, Doris V. Taylor; step-sister, Nina Kirkwood and brother-in-law, Jim Workman. Survivors include her loving husband, Vince Lovely; daughter, Melissa Hill and husband Steve; son, Jeremy Jenkins and wife Lila; step-son, Chris Lovely; sisters, Lanette Coleman and husband Ronnie, Patricia Morrison and Shelia Workman; brothers, Quin Josey, Brynn Lagrange and Lynn Lagrange; grandchildren, Gabrial Jenkins and Patrick Hill; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. A private memorial service will held by the family at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Friends and family may share condolences at www.holderwellsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Holder-Wells Funeral Home 4007 Main Street, Moss Point, Mississippi 39563.